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The Ugly Duckling

The Ugly Duckling

★ 6.0/10•2012•1h 36m•15•Drama•Comedy

A man joins the national army as a soldier who does haircuts for other soldiers. However, he feels frustrated for being on miscellaneous duties rather than what he was conscripted for.

Kwak Kyung-taek · Director

Kwak Kyung-taek · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 36m
LanguageKO
Release DateAug 30, 2012

Actors

Kim Jun-ku

Nak-man

Oh Dal-su

Oh Dal-su

Nak-man's Father

Jo Min-jun

Jo Min-jun

Lieutenant

Jung Ye-jin

Hye-rim

Moon Won-ju

Moon Won-ju

Monk in Training

Ko Yeong-il

General

Yang Joong-kyeong

HR

Park Hye-seon

Staff Sergeant Kwon

Kim Han-jun

Private First Class Park

Kim Sung-ryung

Kim Sung-ryung

Nak-man's Mother

Kim Jung-woo

Kim Jung-woo

Military Police #2

Hwang Sung-joon

Hwang Sung-joon

Military Cook

Shin Shin-ae

Shin Shin-ae

Nurse

Nam Ji-woong

Nam Ji-woong

Torture specialist

Jo Hye-ryun

Jo Hye-ryun

Doctor

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